Innisfail News

The Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast was held in Innisfail last Thursday where attendees listened to guest speaker Lyndon Rush talk about his Olympic Bobsled experience.

More than 20 business leaders and residents attended the latest downtown association meeting to passionately pitch their views for the future on the Town’s ambitious downtown revitalization plan.

The federal Liberal Party is having serious issues finding a homegrown candidate.

Aberdeen Welfare Workers update By Flo Quesseth Five ladies attended the March meeting of the Aberdeen Welfare Workers. It was held at the home of Karen and Bill Champ. Roll call was answered with something pertaining to St. Patrick's Day.

Parents in Penhold who are seeking out early education for their preschoolers won't have to look far after the launch of a new pre-kindergarten program at Jessie Duncan Elementary School next September.

Aberdeen Welfare Workers update By Flo Quesseth Five ladies attended the March meeting of the Aberdeen Welfare Workers. It was held at the home of Karen and Bill Champ. Roll call was answered with something pertaining to St. Patrick's Day.

Four old college buddies from business school will be reunited in the upcoming Innisfail Town Theatre (ITT) production of The Foursome.

The Innisfail and District Historical Society held its annual general meeting on Tuesday, March 22 and board members spoke about a number of new additions that will be coming to the village this year.

Campaigning in the Red Deer constituency ramps up this week in the run-up to a May 2 federal election called Saturday after a non-confidence vote brought down the government a day earlier.

Although most Canadians might agree that the 2011 federal election campaign is both unwanted and a huge waste of public money, the campaign could actually prove to be important for Canada and West Central Alberta.